clin nurse ii - Knoxville, United States - Covenant Health

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    Registered Nurse, Acute-Renal-Pulmonary

    Part Time, 48 Hours per pay period, Day Shift

    Parkwest Overview:

    Since admitting our first patient in 1973, Parkwest has been at the vanguard of healthcare in East Tennessee. We are an eight-time Top 100 Heart Hospital and have received multiple awards for excellence in emergency care, clinical practice, and patient satisfaction. Learn more about our professional accolades.

    5 Riverstone, Acute-Renal-Pulmonary:

    44 bed medical unit with cardiac, pulmonary, renal, stable tracheostomies (no ventilator patients) and care for pre/post hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.

    Position Summary:

    Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

    Recruiter:Angelica Adams || ||

    Responsibilities

    • Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.
    • Assesses learning needs of patient and family.
    • Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.
    • Recommends interventions.
    • Evaluates plan of care.
    • Resolves problems regarding moderately complex issues without oversight or supervision.
    • Demonstrates willingness to precept employees/students as directed. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.
    • Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
    • Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.
    • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education:

    None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

    Minimum Experience:

    Must possess at least one (1) year of professional nursing experience.

    Licensure Requirement:

    Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required.

    RN license

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    Job Title CLIN NURSE II

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    Facility Parkwest Medical Center

    Department Name CARDIOLOGY UNIT